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LOT 0791
Roman Nicolo Gemstone with Seated Jupiter with Eagle in Gold Ring
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.55 grams, 24.77 mm overall, 19.08 x 19.94 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
Ellipsoid nicolo cloison with profile figure of Jupiter enthroned and an eagle at his feet; set into a later gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
Provenancewith Gallery Desmet, Belgium.
Private collection, England.
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LOT 0791
Roman Nicolo Gemstone with Seated Jupiter with Eagle in Gold Ring
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000€2,320 - 3,480 (for guidance only)$2,700 - 4,050 (for guidance only)
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Roman and Other Artefact and Coin Group
4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £78
Including a harness mount stud, three bronze coins and a reproduction multi-spouted oil lamp. 194 grams total, 1.2-10 cm
From the private collection of a Hampshire, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Enamelled Dog Brooch
1st-3th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Formed as a hound running right with panels to the eye, ear and flank to accept enamel; pin and catchplate to reverse. 4.23 grasms, 37 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, England. -
Roman Gold Ring with Glass Boar Intaglio
1st century B.C.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Hollow-formed and widening at the shoulders to a high elliptical bezel set with a black and white banded glass intaglio depicting a running boar in profile on a baseline; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.93 grams, 22.40 mm overall, 15.77 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)
Ex private collection, Contessa L.G., since the 1980s. Private collection, acquired in 1997.